Kaal Sarp Dosh: Effects, Symptoms and Remedies

Kaal Sarp Dosh

Check what Kaal Sarp Dosh is, its effects, and symptoms.


Kaal Sarp Dosh

In India astrology and Kundli are often used to predict important life events and the future. These predictions are based on the combinations of different planets. This combination may be good or bad depending on their positions and their native planets. One such combination is Kaal Sarp Dosh, which brings challenges and tragedies to a person's life.

What is Kaal Sarp Dosh


“Kaal Sarp Dosh” means “the serpent’s time” This dosh represents the impact of Serpent energy on a person’s life, which can be either beneficial or challenging based on its position in a natal chart.

It occurs when all seven major planets- Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn- are positioned between the shadow planets Rahu and Ketu in a natal chart. This alignment is believed to suppress the positive impact of the planets, resulting in adverse effects on individual life.

Kaal Sarp Dosh is a serious issue that can have a big impact on a native’s life. It often connects to past karma and can cause problems in different areas based on past deeds. It is mandatory to know its impact and remedies to manage and reduce its negative outcomes.

Kaal Sarp Dosh Symptoms


  • You may frequently dream of dead people especially forefathers or experience dreams involving a snake crawling on your body.
  • Challenges in business or career might suffer from financial losses and debt
  • You might face frequent arguments and misunderstandings with your spouse leading to tension and conflict.
  • There could be difficulties in conceiving and a risk of miscarriage.
  • Frequent accidents and chronic diseases also indicate the Kaal Sarp Dosh in a natal chart.

How to Remove Kaal Sarp Dosh Permanently


Here are the simple remedies to remove Kaal Sarp Dosh permanently and bring peace to your life:

  • It is highly recommended to chant the Mahamrityunjaya mantra to deal with Kaal Sarp Dosh.

Aum Tryambakam yajaamahe sugandhim pushtivardhanam | Urvaarukamiva bandhanaan mrityormuksheeya maamritaat ||

  • Worshipping Serpent deities and offering milk to snake idols to reduce the negative impact of this bad combination. it is highly recommended to follow this on Nag Panchami festival, a festival to worship snakes.

  • Kaal Sarp Dosh is related to snakes and snakes are the favourite of Lord Shiva. Worshipping Lord Shiva can be the most powerful remedy for reducing the negative effects of this dosh.


  • On Monday, especially during the holy month of Sawan

  • On Pradosh days

  • On Shivratri

  • On Nag Panchami

  • Chant “Om Straam Streem Straum Sah Ketave Namah” to reduce the bad effects of Ketu.

  • It is advised to wear the Cat’s eye gemstone after washing it with Ganga Jal on the little finger after chanting mantra.

  • Chant “ Om Bhraam Bhree, Bhraum Sah Raahva Namah” Wear the Hessonite Garnet (Gomed) gemstone after chanting this mantra on middle finger, preferably on Wednesday.

  • Navgraha Puja is considered beneficial for reducing the harmful effects of various astrological doshas, including Kaal Sarp Dosh.

  • This pooja involved the worship of nine celestial bodies (Navgraha) and it is believed to be the negative influence caused by their positions or combinations in individual horoscopes.


Types of Kaal Sarp Dosh


There are 12 types of Kaal Sarp Dosh and every doshas has a significant impact on life. All doshas affect the different aspects of life, hence every Kaal Sarp Dosh is dangerous.

Which Kaal Sarp Dosh is Most Dangerous


Anant Dosh is considered as most dangerous. Here are 4 doshas whose impacts are more severe than others:

Anant Kaal Sarp Dosh


  • Occur when Rahu is in the first house and Ketu is in the 7th house
  • Affects health, relationships and marital harmony
  • It can cause difficulties in partnerships and challenges related to physical health

Kulik Kaal Sarp Dosh


  • It occurs when Rahul is in the second house and Ketu is in 8th house
  • It is associated with financial troubles, family disputes, and potential health issues
  • Natives may face hurdles in accumulating wealth and maintaining family harmony

Vasuki Kaal Sarp Dosh


  • It happens when Rahu is in the third house and Ketu is in 9th house
  • it influences communication skills, relationships with siblings and mental health
  • it challenges to express effectively and strengthen sibling relationship

Shankhpal Kaal Sarp Dosh


  • It happens when Rahul is in the 4th house and Ketu is in the 10th house
  • It creates problems with home, property and career
  • Obstacles in building a stable home life and achieving professional success

In summary, these Kaal Sarp Doshas can cause significant problems in relationships, health, and finances depending on the specific planetary placements. That’s why it’s crucial to implement these remedies to mitigate the impact of lather Kaal Sarp Dosha.

Kaal Sarp Dosh: Frequently Asked Questions


Que 1. Is Kaal Sarp Dosh harmful?

Ans. Kaal Sarp Dosh can be harmful or beneficial, based on its combination. But it is more harmful than beneficial.

Que 2. At what age Kaal Sarp Dosh end?

Ans. There isn't a specific age when Kaal Sarp Dosh ends. It may begin at birth or appear later in life. In some cases, it might last up to a lifetime. Even Kaal Sarp Dosh's duration varies depending on Rahu's placement in the birth chart, but its effects last up to 54 years.

Que 3. What is solution for Kaal Sarp Dosh?

Ans. To mitigate Kaal Sarp Dosh, chant mantras like Mahamritunjaya or beej mantra, perform Navgraha puja etc.

Que 4. Which Kaal Sarp Dosh is good?

Ans. No, Kaal Sarp Dosh is truly good. However, Mahapadma Kaal Sarp Dosh, with Rahu in the 6th house and Ketu in the 12th house, may have some good effect. It helps with overcoming enemies and using wisdom effectively.




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